Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

If a flower has both androecium and gynoecium but lacks distinct calyx and corolla, what structure does it possess?

A

Perianth

B

Calyx

C

Corolla

D

Gynoecium

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In some flowers like lily, the calyx and corolla are not distinct and are termed as perianth. This is described when both androecium and gynoecium are present, making the flower bisexual.

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